Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 23 Jan 2001 17:58:25 -0700 | From | Nicholas Dronen <> | Subject | Re: monitoring I/O |
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Check out the disk_io field in /proc/stat.
On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 11:52:36AM +1100, Michael McLeod wrote: > Hello > > I am hoping someone can give me a little information or point me in the > right direction. I would like to write an application that monitors I/O > on a linux machine, but I need some help in determining where to get the > information I'm looking for. What I would like to do is 'hook' into the > kernel and record information such as volume name, type of request (read > or write), the amount of data being read or written, how long each > transaction takes.... > > Any help would be greatly appreciated, or if there is something like > this already available that would be even better. Thanx > > Mike - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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